The Tibetan book of the dead or, The after-death experiences on the Bardo plane, according to Lāma Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering /

The Tibetan book of the dead [electronic resource], or, The after-death experiences on the Bardo plane, according to Lāma Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering / compiled and edited by W.T. Evans-Wentz ; with a new foreword and afterword by Donald S. Lopez, Jr.

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The Tibetan Book of the Dead is one of the texts that, according to legend, Padma-Sambhava was compelled to hide during his visit to Tibet in the late 8th century. The guru hid his books in stones, lakes, and pillars because the Tibetans of that day and age were somehow unprepared for their teaching...

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Main Author: Karma-gliṅ-pa, active 14th century
Other title:Bar do thos grol. English
After-death experiences on the Bardo plane, according to Lāma Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Tibetan
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
Intermediate state > Buddhism > Early works to 1800.
Death > Religious aspects > Buddhism > Early works to 1800.
Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies > China > Tibet Autonomous Region > Early works to 1800.
Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies.
Death > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Intermediate state > Buddhism.
China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Early works.

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